Former MLA Alfie MacLeod Dies
by Former Cape Breton MLA Alfie MacLeod has died at the age of 69. MacLeod had been battling cancer and just last week politicians of all …
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Gas Down, Diesel Unchanged
As predicted, the price of gas went down overnight. Gas dropped by 4.1 cents a litre and now goes for a minimum of $1.42.7 in …
Postal Workers Going On Strike: CUPW Official
An official with the Canadian Union of Postal Workers says all of the locals in the Atlantic region, including the CBRM, are going on strike. …
Banner Cruise Ship Day For Sydney
It’s a banner cruise ship day for the Port of Sydney, today. Four cruise ships are visiting, carrying a total of up nearly 7,700 passengers …
Regional Police To Take Part In Federal Gun Pilot Program
The federal government is launching a pilot program in Cape Breton next month to start the next phase of its plan to collect banned guns. …